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City of London 1903

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SALE OF FOOD AND DRUGS ACTS, 1875-1899.
19 0 3.

Table: RESULTS OF PROSECUTIONS. First Quarter.

RESULTS OF PROSECUTIONS. First Quarter.

Sample.Nature and, Extent of Adulteration.Result.
37 Milk20 per cent. of added water£10 and 12s. 6d. expenses.
43„17 per cent. of fat abstracted10s. and 12s. Gd. expenses.
125 „6 per cent. of added waterSummons dismissed on proof warranty.
140 „5 per cent. of added waterDismissed on technical grounds :as to service of the summons.
170 „16 per cent. of added water£1 and 12s. 6d. expenses.
199 „6 per cent. of added waterDismissed on technical grounds: as to service of the summons.
200 „7 per cent. of added waterDismissed on technical grounds: as to service of the summons.
212 „8 per cent. of added water£3 and 17s.6d. expenses.
233 „9 per cent. of added water£3 and 12s. 6d. expenses.
251 „40 per cent. of fat abstracted£6 and 12s.6d. expenses.
274 „19 per cent. of fat abstracted£5 and 12s.6d. expenses.
313 Iron Pills37½ per cent. deficient in ferrous carbonate.12s.6d. expenses.
354 Bread and Butter100 per cent. bread and margarineDismissed on technical grounds: as to form of Public Analyst's Certificate.
357 „ „100 per cent. bread and margarine£1 and 45s. expenses.
360 „ „100 per cent. bread and margarineDismissed; no evidence offered.
363 „ „100 per cent. bread and margarine...£1 and 17s. Gd. expenses.
364 „ „100 per cent. bread and margarine...Dismissed on technical grounds : each slice not having been separately divided.
372 „ „100 per cent. bread and margarine£2 and 17s.6d. expenses.
377 „ „100 per cent. bread and margarine10s. and 17s. 6d. expenses.
383 „ „100 per cent. bread and margarineDismissed on technical grounds : as No. 364.
397 ,, ,,100 per cent. bread and margarine£1 and 17s. 6d. expenses.
416 ,, ,,100 per cent. bread and margarineDismissed; no evidence offered.
Second Quarter.
619 Milk10 per cent. of added water and 6 per cent. of fat abstracted.£3 and 12s.6d. expenses.
622 „19 per cent. of fat abstracted£5 and 12s. 6d. expenses.
626 „5 per cent. of added water and 7 per cent. of fat abstracted.£5 and 16s. 6d. expenses.